Lessons Required1. On the Trail: Inquire about the barn’s facilities and riding programs.1. Get Ready to Ride: Saddle and bridle a horse by yourself. Explain the care and use of the tack.2. Caring for Horses: Find out from the stable what is involved in the care of a horse.2. Equipment Expert: Visit a tack shop or obtain a catalog. Become acquainted with different styles of equipment. Teach someone how to clean and care for a tack.3. Fashion and Function: Show the correct and safe clothing for riding and horse shows.3. In Good Form: Show you can mount and dismount and walk, trot and halt on command.4. Horses through History: Make a booklet about the history and development of horses.4. Clip, Comb and More: Learn the grooming tools and how to brush a horse.5. Song of the Horse: Listen to cowboy ballads and teach one to your troop.5. Ride On: Plan and take part in a ride with others.6. Make a Career of Riding: Explore at least three careers associated with horses.6. Horse, Safety and You: Explain safety regulations and equestrian etiquette.7. Ease with Equipment: Learn the parts of a saddle and bridle.7. Horse Anatomy: Name the principal parts of a horse and health care.8. Horse “Tale”: Learn about famous horses. Tell a horse story to your troop or a group.8. New Skills: Identify two riding skills you want to learn, then work with an instructor to learn and practice.9. Horse Stories: Read one or more books about horses.9. Perfect Your Form: Take riding lessons and learn the basics of riding.10. Showing Off: Attend a horsemanship event or watch a live or televised performance.10. See for Yourself: Take a trip to see a horse show or enter a horse show.Lewisville Stables will provide a short horse ride on our premises.

♦ Horse Fan Badge takes approximately 2 hours.

♦ Programs are led by qualified staff.

♦ Lewisville will provide Badges

♦ Indoor facility for inclement weather.

♦ Plenty of parking.

♦ Bathrooms on premises.

♦ Pizza and drinks can be delivered and served in party room. Room is heated during cold weather.